Anya Levinson, MD
Assistant Professor
Pediatrics
School of Medicine

I am a pediatric oncologist with an interest in childhood leukemia. I perform preclinical research investigating novel combination targeted therapies in pediatric AML, and see patients with a range of hematologic malignancies.

Education & Training

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• Fellowship Pediatric Hematology/Oncology University of California, San Francisco 07/2020
• Residency General Pediatrics New York Presbyterian / Columbia University Medical Center / Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital 06/2017
• MD Medicine Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 06/2014
• BA Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Princeton University 05/2009

Publications (12)

Top publication keywords:
Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaGraft vs Host DiseaseThrombopoietinBenzoatesHydrazinesReceptors, Fcras ProteinsHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationAntineoplastic AgentsMolecular Targeted TherapyPrecursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-LymphomaLeukemia, Myeloid, AcuteTransplantation, HomologousBacteremiaReceptors, Thrombopoietin

• Targeting Hyperactive Ras Signaling in Pediatric Cancer.
  Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine 2025 Levinson A, Shannon K, Huang BJ
• Opposing effects of KDM6A and JDP2 on glucocorticoid sensitivity in T-ALL.
  Blood advances 2023 Levinson AL, Tjoa K, Huang B, Meyer LK, Kim MO, Brady SW, Zhang J, Shannon K, Wandler AM
• Complete Response to PD-1 Inhibition in an Adolescent With Relapsed Clear Cell Adenocarcinoma of the Cervix Predicted by Neoepitope Burden and APOBEC Signature.
  JCO precision oncology 2020 Levinson A, Lee AG, Martell HJ, Breese MR, Zaloudek C, Van Ziffle J, Laguna B, Leung SG, Chen MD, Chen LM, Pfeil J, Ladwig NR, Shah AT, Behroozfard I, Rao AA, Salama SR, Sweet-Cordero EA, Stieglitz E
• Timing and Utility of Relapse Surveillance after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Children with Leukemia.
  Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2017 Levinson A, Arnold S, Jin Z, Bhatia M, George D, Garvin JH, Satwani P
• Acute gastrointestinal graft-vs-host disease is associated with increased enteric bacterial bloodstream infection density in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients.
  Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2015 Levinson A, Pinkney K, Jin Z, Bhatia M, Kung AL, Foca MD, George D, Garvin JH, Sosna J, Karamehmet E, Robinson C, Satwani P

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• KIT Inhibitor Therapy in a Pediatric Patient With Systemic Mastocytosis and a Germ Cell Tumor of Shared Clonal Origin.
  Pediatric blood & cancer 2025 Choi JE, Valle R, Long-Boyle J, Garcia BM, Frieden IJ, Pincus LB, Akagi N, Bhargava P, Wen KW, Ozgediz D, Rangaswami A, Chu J, Levinson A, Avagyan S
• Thrombopoietin Receptor Agonists for Thrombocytopenia in Pediatric Hematologic Malignancies.
  Pediatric blood & cancer 2025 Marinoff AE, Thrall A, Aaronson K, Braun BS, Castellanos M, Chu J, Hermiston M, Huang BJ, Levinson A, Southworth E, Winger BA, Olshen A, Stieglitz E
• Opposing Effects of KDM6A and JDP2 on Glucocorticoid Sensitivity in T-ALL
  Blood Advances 2023 Levinson A, Tjoa K, Huang BJ, Meyer LK, Kim MO, Brady SW, Zhang J, Shannon KM, Wandler A.
• Concurrent Subcutaneous Panniculitis-like T-Cell Lymphoma and B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in 2 Pediatric Patients.
  Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology 2021 Smith GA, Levinson AL, Galvin RT, Lalor LE, McCalmont T, Wang L, Geis MC, Odegaard K, Hupp M, Maguiness S, Turcotte LM, Cordoro KM, Hermiston ML
• A Multicenter Study of Bacterial Blood Stream Infections in Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipients: The Role of Acute Gastrointestinal Graft-versus-Host Disease.
  Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2017 Satwani P, Freedman JL, Chaudhury S, Jin Z, Levinson A, Foca MD, Krajewski J, Sahdev I, Talekar MK, Gardenswartz A, Silverman J, Hayes M, Dvorak CC
• Bacterial bloodstream infections in pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell recipients before and after implementation of a central line-associated bloodstream infection protocol: A single-center experience.
  American journal of infection control 2016 Chang AK, Foca MD, Jin Z, Vasudev R, Laird M, Schwartz S, Qureshi M, Kolb M, Levinson A, Bhatia M, Kung A, Garvin J, George D, Della-Latta P, Whittier S, Saiman L, Satwani P
• Survival Impact of Early Post-Transplant Toxicities in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Malignant and Nonmalignant Diseases: Recognizing Risks and Optimizing Outcomes.
  Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2016 Al Mulla N, Kahn JM, Jin Z, Qureshi M, Karamehmet E, Yoon-Jeong Kim G, Levinson AL, Bhatia M, Garvin JH, George D, Kung AL, Satwani P